These are the same steps our staff use when they help someone. "They" means the person who needs help: you, or someone you are helping. Go in order, and call ahead when you can.
1Safety first
Fire, smoke, gas smell, or anyone hurt: call 911 and get out.
911 (Grant County Regional Dispatch)
Emergency: police, fire, ambulance
911
Silver City · 24/7
2A place to stay and emergency help
American Red Cross - Arizona and New Mexico Region
Disaster and home fire help; emergency shelter locations
1-800-733-2767
· 24/7
Grant County Office of Emergency Management
County emergency management (fires, floods, evacuations)
575-574-0065
1400 Highway 180 E, Silver City · County office hours
3Clothes, food and basics today
At the Gospel MissionClothing, meals every weekday, showers, laundry and hygiene kits at 111 S. Texas St.
Silver City Gospel Mission
Clothing bank
575-388-5071
111 S. Texas St., Silver City · Monday-Friday, 10:00am-1:45pm
Silver City Gospel Mission
Survival and hygiene kits
575-388-5071
111 S. Texas St., Silver City · Monday-Friday, 8:30am-1:45pm
4Replace papers and rebuild
Use the guide "Has no ID at all" to replace lost ID and papers.
U.S. Small Business Administration - Office of Disaster Recovery
Low-interest disaster loans for homeowners and renters
800-659-2955
Use the guide "Just got housing and needs furniture and household items".
This guide is general information only, not medical, legal or other professional advice. Places and rules change, so please call before you go. In an emergency, call 911; in a mental health crisis, call or text 988. Disclaimer
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575-388-5071, weekdays 9:00am-1:45pm. Everyone is welcome.